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Artist Statement:
I am on a search for hidden
feelings. Abstract images
that reveal unknown emotions
lurking inside myself and
within those who view my work.
Like the cacti and succulents
featured in this series, we
are shielded with tough
exteriors. From a distance,
and at a comfortable scale, we
seem protected and strong,
self-sufficient and safe. But
a closer look reveals a
tempest of unmet needs and
conflicting drives. Fear.
Aggression. Tenderness. Humor.
Tension. Sensuality.
This series began with a
single photograph. An image
that was initially overlooked.
Not an accurate
representation of a cactus.
But I found myself unable to
set it aside. Eventually, I
realized that it was a very
accurate representation of
something else. Of passion
and sexuality. Of daring and
risk. As I worked with the
image, it became more than
just a plant. And I knew that
one photograph was not enough.
Employing unconventional
composition, seeking stark
contrast between light and
dark, and using digital
techniques to preserve the
classic look of film, a single
image inspired a series. In
the most parched, most alien
life forms; I found something
undeniably fluid and
unavoidably human. In looking
at these images, I found I was
looking ...
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